41401From George Washington to George Clinton, 18 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have the happiness to inform your Excellency, that the Marquis De la Fayette has brought the...
41402From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 7 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honor to inform you, that on sunday morning the left wing of the Army moved towards...
41403From George Washington to George Weedon, 3 November 1781 (Washington Papers)
Four hundred & Sixty british & German Convalescent prisoners marched this day under escort of...
41404From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 14 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I yesterday morning received your Letter of the 29 Ulto by Bennet the Express and am extremely...
41405From George Washington to Christopher Colles, 25 January 1783 (Washington Papers)
At the same time I am to acknowledge the rect of your Letter of the 17th inst. and to agree with...
41406[Diary entry: 10 March 1780] (Washington Papers)
10th. Wind and Weather variable but upon the whole warm.
41407General Orders, 21 November 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Court Martial of which Col. Cleveland was president is dissolved. A General Court Martial to...
41408General Orders, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day Tomorrow Brigadier General Patterson Colonel Webb For Picquet Major Gibbs Inspector...
41409From George Washington to Ephraim Blaine, 20 February 1781 (Washington Papers)
In a letter of the 14. from His Excellency Governor Clinton he mentions—that on the 6th instant...
41410From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 27 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Express with your’s of the 23d overtook me at this place last Evening. As soon as it was...
41411From George Washington to George James Ludlow, 10 July 1782 (Washington Papers)
The Inclosed came under cover to me—I shall be happy when opportunities offer to Show you...
41412From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 30 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 23d and 24th Insts. I am sorry that you took the...
41413From George Washington to Colonel Nathaniel Wade, 25 September 1780 (Washington Papers)
General Arnold is gone to the Enemy. I have just now received a line from him, inclosing one to...
41414General Orders, 25 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
41415General Orders, 18 January 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Honorable the Congress have been pleased to pass the following Resolve (viz.) Whereas it may...
41416General Orders, 6 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Clinton[,] Lieutenant Colonel Commandant...
41417From George Washington to Adam Ferguson, 9 June 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Letter which accompanies this will inform Sir Henry Clinton, that I can not grant the...
41418From George Washington to Lord Stirling, 27 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
My Lord: Upon your representation of Capt. Butler’s state of health, I think it will be best to...
41419From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 24 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your Favor of the 15th Instant came Yesterday to Hand, with Copies and Extracts of your late...
41420General Orders, 11 December 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date...
41421From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 10 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favd with yours of the 27th and 31st ulto —The Officers and Men, belonging to the...
41422From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, 28 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I do not find that the forc e upon Staten Island is large—or thrown over for any other purpose...
41423General Orders, 30 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The board of General Officers that sat on the 28th instant in consequence of the order of the day...
41424From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 29 November 1778 (Washington Papers)
I just now received a Letter from His Excellency—the Governor of this State, transmitting a...
41425From George Washington to the Board of War, 5 January 1781 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to inclose you the Returns of Colo. Sheldons Regt of Cavalry agreeable to...
41426From George Washington to Captain John Gregory, 9 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received your letter of the 20th February ultimo. Under the circumstances, of an impaired...
41427From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Jean-Baptiste de Gouvion, 26 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
You will proceed to West Point and take the orders of Major General Howe. If the movements of the...
41428General Orders, 20 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
Each Captain, or commanding officer of a company, is to make out immediately, an exact Size-Roll...
41429From George Washington to Major Thomas Posey, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your presence with the Regiment to which you belong is now necessary, you will therefore on the...
41430From George Washington to the Continental Congress Executive Committee, 3 March 1777 (Washington Papers)
I was honoured to day with your Letter of the 29th Ulto with the dispatches from Congress which...
41431From George Washington to Robert Morris, 8 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed is the System of Issues which I mentioned in my last—It has been submitted to principal...
41432From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 29 August 1783 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of intelligence just received from the Northward, that General Haldimand would not...
41433From George Washington to James Wood, 2 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have to reply to your favor of the 2nd feby—With respect to the proposition of the...
41434From George Washington to the Massachusetts Council, 10 January 1776 (Washington Papers)
In the confused & distordered state of this Army, occasioned by such Capital changes as have...
41435From George Washington to Thomas Arnold, 12 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have recd yours of the 1st Instant. Although it is my wish to afford every comfort and...
41436From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 9 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the inst. is safe to hand. Colo. Seymour arrived yesterday with a few of his men when I...
41437George Washington to John Jay, 15 August 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
West Point, August 15, 1779. Writes “that every thing in my power has been done to give success...
41438From George Washington to Thomas Mumford, 13 February 1776 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Fisher Gay of Farmington in Hartford County, has informed me, that Some powder was, by...
41439From George Washington to William Heath, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
You will be pleased to convene the General Officers now in Camp and with them take into...
41440[Diary entry: 3 May 1775] (Washington Papers)
3. Mr. Fairfax went away. Majr. Gates stayd all day. In the Afternoon Colo. Richd. H. Lee &...
41441From George Washington to James Wilkinson, 5 October 1779 (Washington Papers)
I request that you will use every practicable exertion to have All the...
41442From George Washington to Colonel Theodorick Bland, 17 November 1778 (Washington Papers)
In order to avoid the calling on the militia of Connecticut, for the purpose of guarding the...
41443General Orders, 29 April 1782 (Washington Papers)
The Contractors for Supplying Provisions to the Garrison of West Point and its Dependencies are...
41444From George Washington to George Measam, 18 January 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have your favr of the 3d instant inclosing a Return of Cloathing—It was my intention that you...
41445General Orders, 28 March 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Execution of Serjt Porterfield is suspended, by order of the Commander in Chief, ‘till Friday...
41446From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 9 June 1778 (Washington Papers)
I was favoured with yours of the 6th Inst. inclosing copies of your answers to Lord Howe and...
41447From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 8 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have this day wrote to the President of the Convention of New York requesting that an Aid of...
41448From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, 19 December 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 19 Dec. 1777. In his letter to GW of 20 Jan. 1778 ,...
41449From George Washington to Fielding Lewis, 25 December 1775 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Fielding Lewis, 25 Dec. 1775. On 4 Feb. 1776 Lewis wrote to GW : “Your...
41450From George Washington to Louis-Antoine-Jean-Baptiste, chevalier de Cambray-Digny, 21 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favor of the 12th instant. Were it reduced to a certainty that your exchange...